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Wirral planning applications

Search, track and analyse every planning application in Wirral— updated daily from the council’s own register.

Fresh — scraped in the last 48 hours·450 applications indexed·Last scrape 13h ago

Last 30 days indexed

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Planning designations, nearby planning history and an indicative verdict for any postcode — free preview, branded PDF from £25. The £99 deep report adds your registered land parcel on the map, flood zone, listed buildings, the council’s track record and market data.

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Planning performance · official MHCLG data

87.7% of applications approved

Ranks #170 of 310 UK authorities · national average 87.1% · rolling 2025 Q2 – 2026 Q1

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Decision speed (% in time), approval trends back to 1979, application-type mix and live market activity are available on paid plans.

Planning appeals · HM Planning Inspectorate

28.0% of appeals overturn this council

Ranks #103 of 315 for decisions upheld · national average 32.1% · 229 appeals decided

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Overturn rate = appeals allowed ÷ decided (lower is better). Procedure mix and the year-by-year trend are available on paid plans.

Property market · HM Land Registry

£223,000 median sale price

+1.4% year on year · 3,933 sales in the last 12 months

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Area-level (the whole authority), standard sales, median not average. Breakdown by property type and the 10-year trend are available on paid plans.

Energy performance · EPC certificates

38.0% of homes rated EPC C or above

Ranks #286 of 318 most efficient · national average 46.6% · 131,151 certificates

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% rated C or above (higher is better). The A–G band distribution and year-by-year trend are available on paid plans.

10 most-recent applications

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ReferenceAddressDescriptionTypeReceived
APP/26/01109THE AYNE CROFT Storeton Lane, Barnston, Wirralnew detached two storey dwelling and integral garage in garden to south west of existing house, including new vehicular…Other—
DIS/26/01156Future Yard, 75 Argyle Street, Birkenhead, WirralApplication to discharge Condition 6 of planning permission ref: APP/25/00668Dischargeconditions11 Aug 2026
LDP/26/0115235 Shavington Avenue, Oxton, Prenton, WirralSingle storey rear extensionLawfuldevelopment10 Aug 2026
DIS/26/01155PADDOCK Croft Drive, Caldy, WirralDischarge of the following conditions of APP/25/00572: 4 - Materials 5 - Details of bin stores 6 - Boundary Treatments…Dischargeconditions10 Aug 2026
APPH/26/011363 Dibbinview Grove, Spital, WirralSingle storey front extension, two storey and part single storey extension to rearHouseholder6 Aug 2026
APPH/26/0113165 Brackenwood Road, Higher Bebington, WirralSINGLE STOREY FRONT AND SIDE EXTENSIONHouseholder5 Aug 2026
APPH/26/0111529 Thornton Avenue, Higher Bebington, WirralProposed single storey rear extension and modifications to existing outrigger roof with new renderHouseholder2 Aug 2026
LDP/26/0111180 Dingwall Drive, Greasby, WirralSingle storey rear extension and convert the existing flat roof into a pitched roof; hipped roof to new gable roof with…Lawfuldevelopment1 Aug 2026
RESX/26/011102 Mostyn Avenue, Heswall, Wirralsingle storey rear extensionHouseholder31 Jul 2026
LDP/26/01103The Old Town Hall, 4 Albert Road, Hoylake, WirralUses within Class E(a) – display or retail sale of goods, other than hot food; Class E (b) – sale of food and drink for…Lawfuldevelopment29 Jul 2026

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Search via API

Pull every Wirral application, filter by date, postcode, status, type, and more.

curl -H "x-api-key: $PLANNEXUS_KEY" \
  "https://api.plannexus.io/v1/applications?\
  authority_gss=E08000015&limit=50"
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About this data

We index every application published on Wirral’s planning portal (Placehub) and refresh several times per day. The original portal:

https://online.wirral.gov.uk/planning

Newest application received 14 Aug 2026.

Wirral planning FAQs

How do I search planning applications in Wirral?

This page lists the latest applications received by Wirral, updated daily. The PlanNexus dashboard and API let you search the full archive of 450 indexed applications by postcode, date, status and type — a free account includes 1,000 requests a month. The council's own portal is also linked above.

How often is Wirral planning data updated?

PlanNexus indexes Wirral's planning register several times a day. The newest application on record was received 14 Aug 2026.

What share of planning applications does Wirral approve?

87.7% of Wirral's planning applications were approved over the rolling 2025 Q2 – 2026 Q1, against a national average of 87.1% (official MHCLG figures).

How often are Wirral planning decisions overturned at appeal?

28.0% of appeals against Wirral decisions were allowed by the Planning Inspectorate, against a national average of 32.1%, across 229 decided appeals.

How do I check the planning history of a property in Wirral?

Run a free site appraisal: enter the postcode to see planning designations and nearby planning history instantly, then download a full PDF report from £25. The £99 deep report adds your registered land parcel on the map, flood zone, listed buildings and the council's track record.

Coverage data is public; full application detail and the search API require a free account. Browse all councils.